Here is all you need to know about Monty Williams how much he earns, his net worth, new wife, salary
Monty Williams, the Suns coach, is the real deal, and that is why he has been trending on social media. Given the unfortunate passing of his wife in a vehicle accident in 2016, Phoenix Suns head coach Williams is quite experienced in coping with heartache and personal sorrow.
The head coach hugged Houston’s coach Stephen Silas after a heartbreaking defeat and prayed for him in memory of his father Paul Silas.
Phoenix Suns Coach Monty Williams Age, Height, New Wife, Son, Stats, Salary, Net Worth
I asked Suns head coach Monty Williams last night about the athletic burst Josh Okogie has given them this year.
“Not just the athleticism, but the physicality that he plays with. He can guard 1-4.”
Says still has to figure out how to help Okogie grow in PHX’s program pic.twitter.com/IHHppLUvEa
— Shane Young (@YoungNBA) December 16, 2022
Monty Williams Age, Career, Net Worth, Late Wife
The head coach of the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Tavares Montgomery Williams, famously known as Monty Williams an American professional basketball coach, former player, and businessman, was born on October 8, 1971, and is 51 years old and currently. His height stands at 2.03m.
Monty Williams Career
During a playing career that lasted from 1994 to 2003, Williams appeared for five different NBA teams. He has held head coaching positions in the NBA as well as assistant and associate head coaching positions.
From 2010 until 2015, Williams served as the head coach of the New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans. He worked as Mike Krzyzewski’s assistant coach for the American national team and the San Antonio Spurs’ vice president of basketball operations. Williams was selected to lead the Phoenix Suns in May 2019. He guided the Suns to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1993 in 2021. The Suns finished the regular season with a franchise-record 64 victories in 2022, the year he was voted NBA Coach of the Year.
Monty Williams Wife Death
Ingrid Williams, Williams’ wife, passed away from injuries sustained in a car accident on February 10, 2016, in Oklahoma City. Her car was hit head-on by a car that crossed lanes after losing control.
Lisa Keeth married Monty in 2017 after the death of Monty’s first wife named Ingrid Williams and met him in Okhalama, United States.
Monty Williams Kids
Williams has five kids.
Monty Williams’s Net Worth
Monty Willaims’ salary is $3 million and his net worth is approximately $9 million.
Why is he in the headlines now?
Monty Williams’ Rockets rival, Stephen Silas, was coaching his first game on Tuesday after the passing of his father, famed NBA player and coach Paul Silas. Williams had more important things on his mind than basketball when the game was over, despite his Suns’ convincing loss to the underdog Rockets.
In the post-game handshake line, Williams went straight to Silas and they spoke for over a minute. Silas expressed his gratitude for the encounter when questioned about it.
Monty Williams comforting Stephen Silas after his father passed away last week.
Real ❤️ pic.twitter.com/8FVcboDxkS
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) December 14, 2022
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